Handbook of multilingualism and multilingual communication /

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Imprint:Berlin ; New York : Mouton de Gruyter, ©2007.
Description:1 online resource (xx, 586 pages) : illustrations
Language:English
Series:Handbooks of applied linguistics ; v. 5
Handbooks of applied linguistics ; v. 5.
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Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11186692
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Other authors / contributors:Auer, Peter, 1954-
Li, Wei, 1961 August 11-
ISBN:9783110198553
311019855X
128219447X
9781282194472
9786612194474
6612194472
9783110182163
3110182165
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Notes:Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
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Summary:This volume is an up-to-date, concise introduction to bilingualism and multilingualism in schools, in the workplace, and in international institutions in a globalized world. The authors use a problem-solving approach and ask broad questions about bilingualism and multilingualism in society, including the question of language acquisition versus maintenance of bilingualism. Key features: provides a state-of-the-art description of different areas in the context of multilingualism and multilingual communication presents a critical appraisal of the relevance of the field, offers solutions of everyday language-related problems international handbook with contributions from renown experts in the field.
Other form:Print version: Handbook of multilingualism and multilingual communication. Berlin ; New York : Mouton de Gruyter, ©2007 9783110182163 3110182165